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Knowing about five factors can help improve your credit score and lower borrowing costs.
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Knowing about five factors can help improve your credit score and lower borrowing costs.
Strategies for working credit cards to your advantage while rates are low.
The Federal Reserve kept short-term rates unchanged, and signaled that it will keep rates low until prices begin to rise.
Want to lower your borrowing costs? Use these strategies.
Here’s what most experts think the Federal Open Market Committee will do next week at its regularly scheduled meeting.
Decided it’s time to get that college degree and want to devote yourself full-time to class work? This form letter helps you tell your boss that you’re trading your cubicle for the class room.
What’s in, what’s hot and how to find a bargain.
A debt collector is calling and you finally have a little money to pay. Before you pay a cent, try to negotiate a better deal.
A few simple steps detailed in this letter can help you lower the bar on your credit card interest rate.
Are you tempted to get one big loan to pay off your various debts? It could cause as many problems as it cures.